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Перевод: harlequin

[прилагательное]
многоцветный; пестрый;
[существительное]
арлекин ; клоун ; шут

Тезаурус:

1. The African harlequin flower, the common name for sparaxis, describes well its flowering display, as does pineapple lily, the common name for Eucomis bicolor with its upright yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves.
2. John was full of invention, always making up steps and sequences which he called by odd names: for instance a stamping step he called "Sherman tanks", which he devised for the zephyrs in Primavera and used again for the unicorns in Harlequin in April .
3. The combination of purple-red flowers and cream variegated foliage of Buddleia davidii "Harlequin" may not suit all tastes but least appealing of all, for me at any rate, is the purple-flowered phlox, also called "Harlequin", whose leaves are generously splashed with cream, a combination which does not work for me.
4. This is the Harlequin Principle and is vividly expressed on the body of the harlequin sweetlips, a fish that appears to the eye as a collection of coral reef growths.
5. Fokine's Harlequin only gives a glimpse of his abilities.
6. Their two servants, known as the Comic Lovers or, later, Harlequin and Columbine, were to become the danseurs classiques or dexi- caractre dancers.
7. Another equally interesting way of marking the rhythmic beat occurs in Fokine's Carnaval when Columbine dances to the semi-quavers and Harlequin to the quavers as they enter side by side.
8. Ashton demonstrated Harlequin's technical expertise when he was transformed into Colas, a farmer, dancing with his shepherd's crook.
9. A playful harlequin Great Dane had the whole of Wembley holding its breath.
10. In ancient Greek myth Harlequin made his first appearance as Hermes (or Mercury), the messenger of the gods and himself the god of all animals and travellers.
11. Although the Harlequin will survive well on good dried-food diet, like any other aquarium fish, it will thrive on a varied diet which includes live or frozen foods.
12. Another commedia dell'arte character whose play has influenced too few choreographers is that of Harlequin, a maker of mischief, a "magicker of spells", an animal impersonator and always a great dancer.
13. The Harlequin Rasbora heteromorpha is probably the best known of the group to the hobbyist.